Vakakis Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Vakakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vakakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2271:48,8108,012
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Vakakis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vakakis Come From? nationality or country of origin

Vakakis is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakakis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 966,131st most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The surname Vakakis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Vakakis reside; 84 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Vakakis is most numerous in Greece, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 48,810. In Greece it is primarily found in: Crete, where 37 percent are found, Attica, where 32 percent are found and North Aegean, where 30 percent are found. Other than Greece this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Vakakis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Vakakis earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.96% more than the national average, earning $77,980 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vagkakis9340/
Vatkakis931/
Vaskakis931/
Vakaki92126/
Bakakis8669/
Vakakes8624/
Vakakhi8619/
Vekakis8619/
Vacakis866/
Fakakis865/
Baskakis8047/
Voukakis8031/
Bagkakis802/
Vashkaki801/
Vakaikai801/
Vakakhiy801/
Wakaki7777/
Vacaki7749/
Vakake7711/
Vakaka774/
Vakhecais751/
Voskaki71165/
Bakakyi7189/
Fokakis7144/
Bakakoi7141/
Voukaki7126/
Vaickauski7112/
Vakaker716/
Vacakai716/
Vakokoi715/
Bakakki713/
Wakaiki713/
Bagkaki712/
Bokakis712/
Backauskis711/
Bakakii711/
Bakaiki711/
Vakhake711/
Vakekes711/
Whakaki711/
Vakoski710/
Foukakis67158/
Boukakis6764/
Vaskoski6744/
Beikakis6731/
Vhakachi6710/
Waskaski674/
Bakakeas671/
Vaicakisová671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vakakis
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